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A sieve is a device for segregating aggregate based on particle size. Sieves commonly consist of a wire mesh on which the aggregate is placed. The sieve is then shaken, allowing particles smaller than the mesh openings to fall through. It may also be used in a garden to remove stones from soil.
A sieve used in cooking is a colander.
A sieve is a technique in mathematics. See sieve of Eratosthenes and general number field sieve.
sieve is a mail filtering program found at this address.

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 *A '''sieve''' is a device for segregating [[aggregate]] based on particle size.  Sieves commonly consist of a wire mesh on which the aggregate is placed.  The sieve is then shaken, allowing particles smaller than the mesh openings to fall through. It may also be used in a garden to remove stones from soil.
-* A '''sieve''' used in cooking is a [[colander]].
+*A '''sieve''' used in cooking is a [[colander]].
 *A '''sieve''' is a technique in [[mathematics]].  See [[sieve of Eratosthenes]] and [[general number field sieve]].
+*'''sieve''' is a mail filtering program found at this [http://www.cyrusoft.com/sieve/ address].
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